Silurus lithophilus, the rock catfish, is a species of catfish that is endemic to the Lake Biwa basin in Japan.[2]
Silurus lithophilus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Siluridae |
Genus: | Silurus |
Species: | S. lithophilus
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Binomial name | |
Silurus lithophilus Tomoda, 1961
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This species reaches a length of 58.0 cm (22.8 in).[3]
References
edit- ^ Hasegawa, K., Kanao, S. & Mukai, T. (2019). "Silurus lithophilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T110464579A110464605. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T110464579A110464605.en. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Masuda, H., K. Amaoka, C. Araga, T. Uyeno and T. Yoshino, 1984. The fishes of the Japanese Archipelago. Vol. 1. Tokai University Press, Tokyo, Japan. 437 p. (text)
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Silurus lithophilus". FishBase. June 2013 version.